{"product_id":"bess-lamb-standard-teat-for-bottle-feeding-lambs","title":"BESS Lamb Standard Teat for Bottle Feeding Lambs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBESS Lamb Standard Teat - Replacement Teat for Hand Rearing Lambs\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe BESS Lamb Standard Teat is a replacement feeding teat for bottle feeding lambs by hand. It is best for shepherds, farmers and smallholders rearing orphan, triplet or weak lambs who need a spare teat for an existing lamb bottle or feeder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe teat is sold on its own, so worn, split or chewed teats can be swapped out at the next feed without replacing the whole bottle. The standard profile also suits hand rearing kid goats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard lamb teat shape\u003c\/strong\u003e - a familiar profile for lambs learning to suckle from a bottle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement part\u003c\/strong\u003e - refreshes bottles and feeders you already own\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible feel\u003c\/strong\u003e - helps lambs latch on and draw steadily\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple to clean\u003c\/strong\u003e - washes and rinses easily between feeds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUseful spare\u003c\/strong\u003e - keep several in the lambing kit for the busy weeks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual use\u003c\/strong\u003e - also suitable for hand reared kid goats\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBESS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLamb Standard Teat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplacement feeding teat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLambs, kid goats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSold As\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTeat only, bottle not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgrihealth, lambing and rearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more farm and lambing essentials in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/agrihealth\"\u003eAgrihealth collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eWash the new teat in warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly before first use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck it seats securely over the neck of your lamb bottle or feeder opening.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePush it on firmly so a strong lamb cannot pull it off mid feed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFill the bottle with prepared milk at the temperature advised by your milk replacer instructions or your vet.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffer the teat to the lamb, supporting its head and holding the bottle at a natural suckling angle.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWash, rinse and dry the teat after every feed, and replace it once split, sticky or chewed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this teat come with a bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is supplied as a replacement teat only, so you can fit it to a lamb bottle or feeder you already own.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit my existing lamb bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a standard lamb teat profile and fits many common lamb bottles and feeders, but fittings do vary between makes. Compare it with the neck of your bottle before the first feed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it for kid goats as well as lambs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the standard teat shape is commonly used when hand rearing kid goats as well as lambs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean the teat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash in warm soapy water after each feed, rinse thoroughly and allow it to dry fully before storing it somewhere clean and dry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I replace a lamb teat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplace it as soon as it is split, torn, chewed through, misshapen or has become soft and sticky, as a damaged teat affects flow rate and hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many spares should I keep?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany shepherds keep two or three spare teats per bottle in use during lambing, so a worn teat never holds up a feed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout BESS\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBESS produces practical animal husbandry and rearing equipment for farms, crofts and smallholdings. 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